Trailer Technician

1 week ago


Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada e230c32f-522c-4bb7-a450-efcbd59cc8a0 Full time $55,000 - $70,000 per year

Position: Trailer Technician - Trailer, Truck & Transport

Location: Truro, NS

Reports to: Service Manager

Anticipated Start Date: ASAP

Status / Shift: Full-time; Day Shift or Evening Shift

Position Profile:

Taking direction from the Foreman, the Service Technician diagnoses and completes repairs and/or services on heavy-duty trailers to ensure customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities:

  • Diagnoses problems by interpreting information relayed by the customer, visual inspections, road testing and/or using various diagnostic tools to determine repairs needed.
  • Reports findings and recommends repair and/or replacement of parts.
  • Completes mechanical, electrical, air systems, or general repairs/service (i.e. brakes, grease jobs etc.)
  • Updates service counter of any unforeseen problems or completion time changes so the customer can be notified.
  • Tests and inspects repairs to ensure quality work that meets all standards and determines need for other possibly unrelated repairs.
  • Writes repair "story" on work orders to document repairs completed and problems or unusual situations encountered during repairs.
  • Maintains company tooling and equipment as well as general shop housekeeping to promote a safe work environment.
  • May be responsible for providing guidance to apprentice technicians during repairs.

Education & Experience:

  • Licensed or Apprentice
  • Good physical condition to perform physically demanding duties

Skills:

  • Must have aptitude to continually learn and upgrade skills/knowledge in the trade
  • Positive attitude and team player
  • Strong communication skills, patience and commitment to the customer
  • Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Basic computer knowledge and ability to learn in house programs
  • Mechanical aptitude, manual dexterity, good hand-eye coordination, strength, stamina & agility

Join our Team We offer:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive health benefits plan
  • Company matching RRSP program
  • Industry focused training

We invite you to apply by sending your resume and cover letter to the attention of Jim Delaney, Service Manager.

We thank all applicants for their interest but wish to advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE

Work remotely

  • No

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Additional pay:

  • Bonus pay
  • Overtime pay

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person


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